Jesus these prices are insane! I'm so glad I stayed up launch night to get my order in. Got my FTW3 Ultra for $1259 and have been using it since...
What were the symptoms? I only ask as I have the same PSU with roughly the same age
Afteburner is great, it's what I use too
https://forums.evga.com/FindPost/3133482
Are you sure about that? I was under the impression Precision X didn't flash BIOS, only update the MCU
See my post above mate, you can get Gen 4 risers
https://www.amazon.com/LINKUP-RTX3080-Vertical-Straight-Compatible/dp/B08NM4RD8W?th=1 There ya go
Word of advice, before you pull off the stock heatsink, unscrew all the screws then heat it up a bit with a hairdryer. It will soften the thermal...
Try undervolting, I'm willing to bet you'll get better clocks and lower temps
Yeah that's what I'm doing. Ordered the LINKUP cable that has PCIE4.0 support so will future proof. I needed to buy one anyway as I'm upgrading my...
Nah mate, still on a Z170 with a 6600K, so only PCI-E 3.0 Was the first thing I thought of too though. What brand is your extender/riser?
Wow that's bad. I was hitting 2070MHz on my FTW3 (undervolted to .975mV) with fans at 90% and was getting between 60-65 degrees.
What PCI-E riser cable are you using? I've got the Phanteks one and am getting weird hard locks every now and then when the video signal goes all...
Absolute piece of piss install. Here's a tip, when you've unscrewed the standard cooler, heat it up with a hairdryer to soften the thermal pads...
Enjoy it; it's a great card. Love mine!
Got around to fitting the EK block on my 3080 FTW3 Ultra today. So nice to have a whisper quiet machine again rather than the fans blaring under...
Well, got an SMS earlier today saying DHL was delivering a package... odd on a Sunday I thought. Just got a door knock then, sure enough, DHL...
My EK block for my FTW3 Ultra just shipped; happy days!
Definitely glad I stayed up launch night for my FTW3 Ultra from PLE. I still needed to wait nearly 2 months for delivery but I have been using it...
Nah, that would be a passport holder
